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RE: Maxifigs (was: Why do you hate the Jar-Jar minifig?)
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: James Howse [mailto:jehowse@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 24, 2000 7:21 PM
> To: lugnet.loc.au@lugnet.com
> Subject: Maxifigs (was: Why do you hate the Jar-Jar minifig?)
> 
> 
> In lugnet.loc.au, Benjamin Whytcross writes:
> > > JarJar makes a good statue. I used the head and hands from
> > > JarJar, and the reversed torso and legs from Anakin giving an
> > > all tan idol that stands quietly in the jungle overgrowth. • Hadn't thought of that....Sounds like a good idea.
> > > > This way they can cut back even further on the
> > > > number of pieces in a model.
> > > "You can tell we are Lego because we are not Playmobil."
> > "And we want to be the best known childrens toy by 2005. We • aim to do this
> > by taking the playability out of our toys."
> 
> 
> > Anyway, I want the maxi-figs to return so I can finish a • couple of sets.
> > [Apollo landing and police patrol..can't remember set • numbers or official /
> > US :( names]
> 
> 
> Are you after maxifigs? I've been wondering what to do with
> them. what exactly
> are you after, colour and piece?
> 
> James (who's amused fabuland returns this year with Dizney
> heads, You thought
> Timmy/Jarjar was bad...)

Well, from memory, I've got one set of white shoulders, white arms and
yellow hands, and need 2 more [or to be more precise I need 1 more, and an
arm with 'pin' to connect into the shoulder], and I think I need 1 black
shoulders with white wrists and yellow hands, along with a head for him and
a spare head for anoth constable [I think it is set 198 although I'm not
sure..all I know is that it has 2 policemen standing, and one on a
motorbike.] I also need the police hats/hair/whatever for the set.

On second thoughts, how about you let me know what you've go, and I'll see
if I have the rest of the parts for those sets <insert hopeful face>..

Actually, I'd also be interested in a yellow ladder [and possibly blue hinge
and US flag] from the apollo landing if you've also got them.

Benjamin Whytcross
BWhytcro@PacificAccess.com.au
Ph: (03) 9856 5282
Directory Technology Pty Ltd
1/436 Elgar Road,
Box Hill, 3128

Growing older is compulsory..Growing up isn't :-)



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  Re: Maxifigs (was: Hate the Jar-Jar minifig!)
 
(...) I've had a look and given the bits I have, I've got a 192, Policemen set, probably not complete. In any case there are two of the body/arm things in approprate colours and heads hands and hats to match. I don't have the apollo set although I (...) (26 years ago, 3-Jun-00, to lugnet.loc.au)

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